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Miami University awarded $410,071 grant to study impact of early-life physical inactivity on muscle quality

Paul Reidy
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Miami University awarded $410,071 grant to study impact of early-life physical inactivity on muscle quality

The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases has awarded Miami University $410,071 for research on how early-life physical inactivity influences muscle quality later in life. Led by Paul Reidy, assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health, the project will explore the impact of physical inactivity during a critical postnatal period on adult muscle health. The grant will support the study from September 25, 2024, through August 31, 2027.

(AI tools Grammarly and ChatGPT 4.0, a language model developed by OpenAI, assisted in writing this article.)